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Description

The NGINX Service Mesh, which is always available for free, transitions effortlessly from open source projects to a robust, secure, and scalable enterprise-grade solution. With NGINX Service Mesh, you can effectively manage your Kubernetes environment, utilizing a cohesive data plane for both ingress and egress, all through a singular configuration. The standout feature of the NGINX Service Mesh is its fully integrated, high-performance data plane, designed to harness the capabilities of NGINX Plus in managing highly available and scalable containerized ecosystems. This data plane delivers unmatched enterprise-level traffic management, performance, and scalability, outshining other sidecar solutions in the market. It incorporates essential features such as seamless load balancing, reverse proxying, traffic routing, identity management, and encryption, which are crucial for deploying production-grade service meshes. Additionally, when used in conjunction with the NGINX Plus-based version of the NGINX Ingress Controller, it creates a unified data plane that simplifies management through a single configuration, enhancing both efficiency and control. Ultimately, this combination empowers organizations to achieve higher performance and reliability in their service mesh deployments.

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Kuma provides an enterprise service mesh that seamlessly operates across multiple clouds and clusters, whether on Kubernetes or virtual machines. With just a single command, users can deploy the service mesh and automatically connect to other services through its integrated service discovery features, which include Ingress resources and remote control planes. This solution is versatile enough to function in any environment, efficiently managing resources across multi-cluster, multi-cloud, and multi-platform settings. By leveraging native mesh policies, organizations can enhance their zero-trust and GDPR compliance initiatives, thereby boosting the performance and productivity of application teams. The architecture allows for the deployment of a singular control plane that can effectively scale horizontally to accommodate numerous data planes, or to support various clusters, including hybrid service meshes that integrate both Kubernetes and virtual machines. Furthermore, cross-zone communication is made easier with Envoy-based ingress deployments across both environments, coupled with a built-in DNS resolver for optimal service-to-service interactions. Built on the robust Envoy framework, Kuma also offers over 50 observability charts right out of the box, enabling the collection of metrics, traces, and logs for all Layer 4 to Layer 7 traffic, thereby providing comprehensive insights into service performance and health. This level of observability not only enhances troubleshooting but also contributes to a more resilient and reliable service architecture.

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Integrations

Kubernetes
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Cisco AnyConnect
Google Cloud Platform
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Grafana Cloud
GraphQL
Honeywell Forge
IBM Cloud
IBM Cloud Private
Infosys BPM
Kong Konnect
Meshery
Microsoft Azure
Nasdaq Boardvantage
Okta
VMware Cloud
xFans

Integrations

Kubernetes
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Cisco AnyConnect
Google Cloud Platform
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Grafana Cloud
GraphQL
Honeywell Forge
IBM Cloud
IBM Cloud Private
Infosys BPM
Kong Konnect
Meshery
Microsoft Azure
Nasdaq Boardvantage
Okta
VMware Cloud
xFans

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Pricing Details

$250 per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

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Windows
Mac
Linux
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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

F5

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.f5.com/products/nginx/nginx-gateway-fabric

Vendor Details

Company Name

Kong

Founded

2017

Country

United States

Website

konghq.com/kong-mesh

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